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S757 KPX

1998 BMW R850

Green Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,193 mi
Last recorded51,193 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW R85029,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS757 KPX
MakeBMW
ModelR850
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2026 51,193 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2025 50,684 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2023 49,355 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 48,367 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2021 46,635 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 45,730 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 45,256 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 44,636 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 44,234 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 43,722 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 43,335 miles

number plate deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2013 42,993 miles

number plate deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2012 42,727 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

slight bind to rear brake

Pass 15 Sep 2011 41,903 miles

slight bind to rear brake

Pass 7 Sep 2010 41,420 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear inner pad worn tappered

Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,574 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front fork cover gaiters perished

Pass 18 Aug 2008 37,202 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 33,337 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 30,029 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 27,139 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R850?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 1,481 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,046
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,481
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
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S757 KPX is a 1998 BMW R850 in Green with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW R850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 29,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R850 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S757 KPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R850 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this BMW R850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S757 KPX?

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What year was S757 KPX registered?

S757 KPX is a 1998 BMW R850, first registered on 12 September 1998.

Is S757 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S757 KPX shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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